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For the study, he used paintings featured in the book “Last Supper,” published in 2000 by Phaidon Press. They include perhaps the most famous portrayal of the meal, by Leonardo da Vinci.

For the study, he used paintings in the book "Last Supper," published in 2000 by Phaidon Press. They include perhaps the most famous portrayal of the meal, by Leonardo da Vinci.

The study found that the size of the entrées in paintings of the Last Supper has grown 69 percent; plate size has increased 66 percent and bread size by about 23 percent over the past 1,000 years.

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The painting represents the bridal procession of Ariadne, who, in lieu of her faithless lover Theseus, married Bacchus, through the good offices of Venus." (see serial 04120406 for commentary on ...